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Michael Vick: Officially the Most Overhyped,Overblown Thing Ever

Reflecting on the first half of the Eagles’ season, there have been moments of brilliance and moments of ineptitude; stellar performances and a couple lousy ones...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 19 days ago 160 reads 0 comments
Philadelphia's "Every Fourth Year" Curse

The Phillies have just completed a great ride back to the World Series, ending up just two games (or three Cliff Lee clones) short of repeating as champions. But don’t be surprised that they didn’t bring the trophy back home...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 24 days ago 136 reads 0 comments
Mike Richards' Hit Up For Debate

With Flyers captain Mike Richards likely facing a suspension for Saturday night's devastating hit to David Booth, everyone wants to throw their two cents in...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about about 1 month ago 590 reads 7 comments
To Put It Simply, the Philadelphia Flyers Just Need to Play Better

Nothing like a little vacation to let your mind and body rest. And that's not a good thing for the Flyers. Fishing trips and team-bonding exercises are all well and good, but everyone on the ...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about about 1 month ago 129 reads 0 comments
Philadelphia Flyers 2009-10 Season Preview

After a first round playoff exit last spring, a year of optimism and high expectations now lies ahead for the orange and black...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 2 months ago 226 reads 1 comments
A Phillies Postseason Pitching Solution

What a difference a year makes. Last season the Phillies seemed to have suspect starting pitching but were riding an excellent bullpen into the playoffs...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 2 months ago 307 reads 2 comments
Eagles Sign Three Other Former Eagle QBs (Humor)

The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Monday that they have signed free agent quarterback Jeff Garcia, who had previously played for the Eagles in 2006...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 2 months ago 98 reads 0 comments
Eagles vs. Phillies: Whose Town Is It Anyway?

These days, the fiercest rivalry in the city of Philadelphia doesn’t involve teams from New York or the city’s Big Five...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 2 months ago 255 reads 5 comments
Philadelphia Phillies: Phorecasting the Phinal Two Months of the Season

Sept. 3 The Phillies lead the Giants 2-1 after three innings when the game goes to a rain delay. Jamie Moyer again comes in to relieve Pedro Martinez, pitching five solid innings...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 2 months ago 217 reads 2 comments
Phillies 2009 Championship Gloat Tour, Part III: New York

The 2009 Gloat Tour makes its final stop in the Big Apple at brand-new Citi Field, the home of the amazing(ly far out of first place) New York Mets...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 3 months ago 192 reads 6 comments
Brett Favre Re-Retires During Introductory Press Conference (Humor)

Brett Favre was introduced to the media as the newest Minnesota Viking on Tuesday after signing a two-year, $25 million deal. He then immediately retired again...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 3 months ago 724 reads 3 comments
Phillies 2009 Championship Gloat Tour, Part II: Chicago

After a rainy but successful stop in our nation’s capital a few months back, the gloat tour rolls on as I follow the Phillies to Chicago for the first two games of a three-game set against the Cubs...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 3 months ago 99 reads 0 comments
10 Reasons to Hate Fantasy Football

Football is the most popular sport in the country, so it should come as no surprise that it dominates the fantasy landscape as well...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 3 months ago 270 reads 2 comments
NHL Is Wrong to Investigate Flyers Over Pronger Contract

The Flyers and the NHL are at odds again. Surprise. News broke a few days ago that the league plans to launch an investigation into the contract that Chris Pronger signed with the team last month, ...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 3 months ago 459 reads 25 comments
The All-Decade Team of Philadelphia Sports Bums

Philadelphia has seen its share of star players over the years. In this past decade alone, we have been introduced to a new crop that contains the likes of Chase Utley, Brian Westbrook, Mike Richards and others...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 4 months ago 711 reads 4 comments
Chris Pronger: Philadelphia's Next Great "Final Piece"?

History does indeed repeat itself. Sometimes it just takes a couple decades to get around to it. With Chris Pronger now patrolling the Flyers’ blueline and dreams of Stanley Cup glory ...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 4 months ago 255 reads 6 comments
Should the Phillies Bet the Farm on Roy Halladay?

With the Philadelphia area positively abuzz over the last few days about the prospect of the Phillies trading for Blue Jays right-hander Roy Halladay, the usual questions have sprung up countless ...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 4 months ago 588 reads 9 comments
NHL Free Agency: Gazing into the Crystal Ball

With mere days until the opening of unrestricted free agency in the NHL, a number of big names are set to change addresses. And what a group it is. There’s something for everyone: high-scoring forwards, puck-moving defensemen, even twins...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 5 months ago 1,165 reads 10 comments
Mike Richards Got Robbed of the Selke Trophy

It was hard enough for the Flyers to fall to the Penguins in the first round of the playoffs and then watch their rivals eventually skate off with the Stanley Cup...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 5 months ago 481 reads 14 comments
MLB Umpires Must Use and Trust Instant Replay

There has been much chatter in Philadelphia over the last few days regarding first base umpire Jim Joyce’s decision not to turn to instant replay for a near-home run by pinch hitter Greg Dobbs during Friday night’s Phillies-Red Sox game...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 5 months ago 146 reads 3 comments
Ray Emery is a Worthwhile Risk for the Philadelphia Flyers

If all of the indications are correct, the Flyers will be adding Ray Emery to their organization in the very near future...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 5 months ago 553 reads 10 comments
Brad Lidge: Phillies' Once Mr. Perfect Faltering in 2009

What happened? Mere months after providing a final flourish to a World Series victory and capping off a fantastic year for himself, Phillies closer Brad Lidge is enduring a miserable 2009 thus far...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 6 months ago 200 reads 2 comments
Phillies 2009 Championship Gloat Tour, Part I: Washington, DC

This is the first in a multi-part series this baseball season where I take my fan act on the road to cheer on the World Champions...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 6 months ago 61 reads 0 comments
Phillies Are Fortunate to Be at .500

Lest you think that the Philadelphia sports scene is all sunshine, lollipops, and rainbows these days, let me point out a sobering truth. The Phillies have not played well at all this season...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 6 months ago 31 reads 1 comments
When Fantasy Baseball Becomes a Nightmare (Humor)

Hope springs eternal every year for the fantasy baseball player. But oftentimes, that hope turns to despair rather quickly. Still, if you thought your team was having a rough time, just be thankful you aren’t this guy...

Written by Kevin Lagowski about 6 months ago 183 reads 5 comments

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Kevin Lagowski Article Archive

Michael Vick: Officially the Most Overhyped,Overblown Thing Ever

Philadelphia's "Every Fourth Year" Curse

Mike Richards' Hit Up For Debate

To Put It Simply, the Philadelphia Flyers Just Need to Play Better

Philadelphia Flyers 2009-10 Season Preview

A Phillies Postseason Pitching Solution

Eagles Sign Three Other Former Eagle QBs (Humor)

Eagles vs. Phillies: Whose Town Is It Anyway?

Philadelphia Phillies: Phorecasting the Phinal Two Months of the Season

Phillies 2009 Championship Gloat Tour, Part III: New York

Brett Favre Re-Retires During Introductory Press Conference (Humor)

Phillies 2009 Championship Gloat Tour, Part II: Chicago

10 Reasons to Hate Fantasy Football

NHL Is Wrong to Investigate Flyers Over Pronger Contract

The All-Decade Team of Philadelphia Sports Bums

Chris Pronger: Philadelphia's Next Great "Final Piece"?

Should the Phillies Bet the Farm on Roy Halladay?

NHL Free Agency: Gazing into the Crystal Ball

Mike Richards Got Robbed of the Selke Trophy

MLB Umpires Must Use and Trust Instant Replay

Ray Emery is a Worthwhile Risk for the Philadelphia Flyers

Brad Lidge: Phillies' Once Mr. Perfect Faltering in 2009

Phillies 2009 Championship Gloat Tour, Part I: Washington, DC

Phillies Are Fortunate to Be at .500

When Fantasy Baseball Becomes a Nightmare (Humor)

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